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Toronto Financial Services Alliance appoints CEO

Jennifer Reynolds, currently the CEO of Women in Capital Markets, will succeed Janet Ecker as CEO of the Toronto Financial Services Alliance, effective October 2. Ecker announced her retirement last April. Read: Are you missing this element when assessing management? Reynolds has extensive experience in the financial sector in investment banking, private equity and risk […]

By Staff |August 14, 2017

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Desjardins Group reports 36% increase in surplus earnings

For the second quarter ended June 30, 2017, Desjardins Group reports an 11.4% increase in operating income, to $3.9 billion. Subsequently, Desjardins Group reached $581 million in surplus earnings before member dividends, up $154 million (36%) from the same quarter of 2016. In a release, the firm says the increase is due to the contribution […]

By Staff |August 14, 2017

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Fiera Capital’s AUM bumped 15% year over year in Q2

For the second quarter ended June 30, 2017, Fiera Capital Corporation says its assets under management have grown to $125.7 billion, or by 15% year over year

By Staff |August 11, 2017

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Don’t forget the basics as fintech adoption booms

Financial firms must consider how adding new tech affects their reputations and employees

By Staff |August 11, 2017

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